Amazon has us used to coming up with new products and services that break into a specific market to try to make it more difficult for competitors that are milling around. We already met 4 months ago that he was preparing what would be his own music streaming service, so that it is now a reality.
And it is that today Amazon Music Unlimited has made its debut to take on those Spotify, Google Play Music and Apple Music. This music streaming service has tens of millions of songs and is available for $ 7,99 per month for Prime members, or $ 9,99 per month for regular users.
Apart from the normal subscription, Amazon has another dedicated «for Echo» that lets you listen to your favorite music through connected speakers for just $ 3,99 per month. This plan confirms the rumors that arose about a second service that was aimed at Amazon Echo, the virtual voice assistant that has its favorite space in your living room.
Amazon already offered a similar service with Amazon Prime, where you could access more than 2 million songs, playlists and radio stations, but with Amazon Music Unlimited it takes a big step by offering tens of millions of songs of the biggest brands such as Sony, Universal and Warner.
El Family plan Amazon Music Unlimited will arrive by the end of the year for $ 14,99 per month or $ 149 per year. Whoever subscribes to it may choose to play offline and play without advertising. Works across Amazon Echo, Echo Dot, Amazon Tap, Fire tablets, Amazon Fire TV, iOS, Android, the web, PCs, Macs, Sonos, Bose, and more.
It is now available in the United States and will debut in the UK, Germany and Austria at the end of the year.